Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from With Lord Methuen in South Africa, February 1990 to June 1901: Being Some Notes on the War, With Extracts From Letters and Diaries
The South African War was declared in October, 1899. When I was a student of medicine in Edinburgh.
The reverses which followed in the last three months of the year determined the Government to call out the Reserves, and invite the services of Volunteers, both horse and foot.
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